Nicolas Gisin

Swiss physicist
Person Human Q119133

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17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
May 29, 1952
Place of birth
Geneva
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[5]
Field of work
quantum physics[6]
Doctoral advisor
Constantin Piron[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[20]
Family name
Gisin[18]
Given name
Nicolas[19]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en N. Gisin en Nicolas Gisin ar نيكولاس جيسين fi N. Gisin pt N. Gisin
🔖 Identifiers · 37
VIAF cluster ID
61606757
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2002009283
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Nicolas Gisin 201508.jpg ↗
Archive ouverte UNIGE ID
23716
BDELIS ID
79541
Babelio author ID
239886
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12277679v
Canadiana Authorities ID (former scheme)
1010G3337
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11607879
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CiNii Research ID
1980867909762282291
DBLP author ID
89/2598
DDB person (GND) ID
1064175007
Golden ID (archived)
Nicolas_Gisin-KZJAP4
Google Knowledge Graph ID
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Google Scholar author ID
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INSPIRE-HEP author ID
N.Gisin.1
IdRef ID
164609369
J9U entity ID
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MR Author ID
74035
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
165774
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2162237343
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA19981144
NDL Authority ID
032404302
NUKAT ID
n2013203452
National Library of Korea ID
KAC201514795
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
291931294
PhilPeople profile
nicolas-gisin
RERO ID (legacy)
A003299846
ResearchGate profile ID
Nicolas_Gisin
SNSF person ID
14017
Scopus author ID
7102753380
WorldCat Entities ID
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ZbMATH author ID
gisin.nicolas

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Summary

Nicolas Gisin was born on May 29, 1952[1], in Geneva[2]. He has worked as a quantum physicist[3] and physicist[4].

FAQs

Where was Nicolas Gisin born?

Nicolas Gisin's place of birth was Geneva[2].

What did Nicolas Gisin do for work?

Nicolas Gisin worked as a quantum physicist[3] and physicist[4].

Where did Nicolas Gisin go to school?

Nicolas Gisin was educated at University of Geneva[9].

What awards did Nicolas Gisin receive?

Honors received include Marcel Benoist Prize[11], honorary doctor of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne[12], and John Stewart Bell Prize[13].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . unige.ch. unige.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . www2.unil.ch. www2.unil.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11h ago · Dev Jadiya · 2026-11-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [hi] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #67780: Hindi Translation 02"
  2. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Marcel Benoist Prize, honorary doctor of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausa, John Stewart Bell Prize
    Employer → Constructor University Bremen, University of Geneva
    Maintained by WikiProject → WikiProject Mathematics
    Sport → field hockey, skiing
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